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curtness Synonyms

Another word for curtness

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The quality of being rudely brief or abrupt in speech or manner.

Usage Example

"The manager apologized for her abruptness during the busy morning meeting."

Strongest
abruptness
brusqueness
bluntness
terseness
Strong
shortness
gruffness
brevity
sharpness
Weak
rudeness

Opposites of curtness

The opposite of curtness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

politeness
courtesy
graciousness
verbosity
cordiality
affability
warmth
civility
See all opposites of curtness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Curtness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/curtness
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